Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version In the end it bites like a snake and poisons like a viper. New Living Translation For in the end it bites like a poisonous snake; it stings like a viper. English Standard Version In the end it bites like a serpent and stings like an adder. Berean Standard Bible In the end it bites like a snake and stings like a viper. King James Bible At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder. New King James Version At the last it bites like a serpent, And stings like a viper. New American Standard Bible In the end it bites like a snake And stings like a viper. NASB 1995 At the last it bites like a serpent And stings like a viper. NASB 1977 At the last it bites like a serpent, And stings like a viper. Legacy Standard Bible At the end—like a serpent it bites, And like a viper it stings. Amplified Bible At the last it bites like a serpent And stings like a viper. Christian Standard Bible In the end it bites like a snake and stings like a viper. Holman Christian Standard Bible In the end it bites like a snake and stings like a viper. American Standard Version At the last it biteth like a serpent, And stingeth like an adder. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Because the end of the wine is like a wound from a serpent and like a flying cockatrice. Brenton Septuagint Translation But at last such a one stretches himself out as one smitten by a serpent, and venom is diffused through him as by a horned serpent. Contemporary English Version but later it bites like a poisonous snake. Douay-Rheims Bible But in the end, it will bite like a snake, and will spread abroad poison like a basilisk. English Revised Version At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder. GOD'S WORD® Translation Later it bites like a snake and strikes like a poisonous snake. Good News Translation The next morning you will feel as if you had been bitten by a poisonous snake. International Standard Version Eventually it will bite like a snake and sting like a serpent. JPS Tanakh 1917 At the last it biteth like a serpent, And stingeth like a basilisk. Literal Standard Version Its latter end—it bites as a serpent, | And it stings as a viper. Majority Standard Bible In the end it bites like a snake and stings like a viper. New American Bible but in the end it bites like a serpent, and stings like an adder. NET Bible Afterward it bites like a snake, and stings like a viper. New Revised Standard Version At the last it bites like a serpent, and stings like an adder. New Heart English Bible In the end, it bites like a serpent, and poisons like a viper. Webster's Bible Translation At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder. World English Bible In the end, it bites like a snake, and poisons like a viper. Young's Literal Translation Its latter end -- as a serpent it biteth, And as a basilisk it stingeth. Additional Translations ... Context True Riches…31Do not gaze at wine while it is red, when it sparkles in the cup and goes down smoothly. 32In the end it bites like a snake and stings like a viper. 33Your eyes will see strange things, and your mind will utter perversities.… Cross References Ephesians 5:18 Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to reckless indiscretion. Instead, be filled with the Spirit. Job 20:16 He will suck the poison of cobras; the fangs of a viper will kill him. Psalm 91:13 You will tread on the lion and cobra; you will trample the young lion and serpent. Proverbs 20:1 Wine is a mocker, strong drink is a brawler, and whoever is led astray by them is not wise. Isaiah 11:8 The infant will play by the cobra's den, and the toddler will reach into the viper's nest. Treasury of Scripture At the last it bites like a serpent, and stings like an adder. at Proverbs 5:11 And thou mourn at the last, when thy flesh and thy body are consumed, Isaiah 28:3,7,8 The crown of pride, the drunkards of Ephraim, shall be trodden under feet: … Jeremiah 5:31 The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof? biteth Ecclesiastes 10:8 He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh an hedge, a serpent shall bite him. Jeremiah 8:17 For, behold, I will send serpents, cockatrices, among you, which will not be charmed, and they shall bite you, saith the LORD. Amos 5:19 As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him. an adder Isaiah 59:5 They hatch cockatrice' eggs, and weave the spider's web: he that eateth of their eggs dieth, and that which is crushed breaketh out into a viper. Jump to Previous Adder Basilisk Bite Bites Biteth End Last Poison-Snake Serpent Snake Stings Viper WoundJump to Next Adder Basilisk Bite Bites Biteth End Last Poison-Snake Serpent Snake Stings Viper WoundProverbs 23 1. Consider carefully what is before youVerse 32. - At the last it biteth like a serpent. Wine is like the subtle poison of a serpent, which affects the whole body, and produces the most fatal consequences (comp. Ecclus. 21:2). Nachash is the generic name for any of the larger tribe of snakes (Genesis 3:1, etc.); the poisonous nature of its bite was, of course, well known (Numbers 21:9). Stingeth like an adder. The Hebrew word is tsiphoni, which is usually rendered "cockatrice" in the Authorized Version, but the particular species intended has not been accurately identified. There was some confusion in men's minds as to the organ which inflicted the poisonous wound. Thus a psalmist says, "They have sharpened their tongue like a serpent" (Psalm 140:3). But the verb "sting" is to be taken in the sense of puncturing, making a wound. Vulgate, Sicut regulus venena diffundet, "It will diffuse its poison like a basilisk:" Septuagint, "But at the last he stretches himself like one stricken by a serpent, and the venom is diffused through him as by a horned snake (κεράστου)." Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew In the endאַ֭חֲרִיתוֹ (’a·ḥă·rî·ṯōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 319: The last, end, the future, posterity it bites יִשָּׁ֑ךְ (yiš·šāḵ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5391: To strike with a, sting, to oppress with usury like a snake כְּנָחָ֣שׁ (kə·nā·ḥāš) Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5175: A serpent and stings יַפְרִֽשׁ׃ (yap̄·riš) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6567: To make distinct, declare like a viper. וּֽכְצִפְעֹנִ֥י (ū·ḵə·ṣip̄·‘ō·nî) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6848: A serpent Links Proverbs 23:32 NIVProverbs 23:32 NLT Proverbs 23:32 ESV Proverbs 23:32 NASB Proverbs 23:32 KJV Proverbs 23:32 BibleApps.com Proverbs 23:32 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 23:32 Chinese Bible Proverbs 23:32 French Bible Proverbs 23:32 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Proverbs 23:32 In the end it bites like (Prov. Pro Pr) |
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